What is a community? Merriam-Webster defines it as “a unified body of individuals.” Author and analyst Brian Solis offers a more philosophical characterization as he focuses on the potential power of this entity: “Community is much more than belonging to something; it’s about doing something together that makes belonging matter.” What is the power of …
Senior Living 101
Enjoy Your Winter at a Senior Living Community
Fall has officially arrived, which means that winter is right around the corner. Get ready for chilly temperatures, snow and ice, and lots of time bundled up indoors. If you’re not looking forward to shoveling the driveway and prepping for winter storms, we urge you to consider staying with us at Kinship Pointe this winter. …
Things Invented in Nebraska
If you’re like most Americans, you’re bursting with pride for the state you call home. You want everyone to know why your state is special, and you’re always interested in learning fun facts about its history. We’re certainly proud to be located in the Cornhusker State. While Nebraska is perhaps best known for its beef …
Genealogy Tips for Beginners
People grow curious about their family trees for a variety of reasons. It may be that you grew up hearing a cherished story as a child, and now, as an adult, you’re wondering if there is more to the tale. It could be that your memories have grown fuzzy with time. You might find yourself …
Downsizing Tips for Seniors
Downsizing presents a great opportunity to eliminate clutter in your life. By thoughtfully deciding which of your possessions deserve to come along for the ride (and which deserve a fond or not-so-fond farewell), you can build a beautiful, stress-free home. To get started, review our downsizing tips for seniors. And if you’ve already downsized, refresh …
Online Games for Seniors
Computer games aren’t just for kids. Some online games can actually boost your mood and improve your cognition. So, if you’re looking for a little entertainment, check out our list of the best online games for seniors.
Things to Do in Wayne, Nebraska
Despite its small size, Wayne, Nebraska, offers an eclectic assortment of attractions and events. Science enthusiasts will appreciate the fossil beds and planetarium, and anyone up for a good time will enjoy the city’s annual “Chicken Show.” You’ll love this relaxing, welcoming community. Scroll down to check out some of the best things to do …
Things to Do in Seward, Nebraska
Looking for a change during your golden years? If you’re interested in small-town charm and larger-than-life community, Seward, Nebraska, may be the perfect place to put down roots. Located in the heart of Nebraska, Seward is a prime example of the state’s low cost of living, vibrant seasons, and welcoming atmosphere. Check out our list …
Things to Do in McCook, Nebraska
Are you looking to slow down and appreciate the simple things in life? Do you adore the natural beauty of the high plains? Do you enjoy delving into small-town, local history? You might like to retire in McCook, Nebraska. Not only does this small city boast beautiful pastures and prairie lakes, but also you’ll love …
Things to Do in Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney, Nebraska, may be known amongst birders as a prime location to view the migration of sandhill cranes, but this little city is far more than a pitstop for beautiful birds. A product of the westward railroad expansion following the Civil War, today Kearney (pronounced car-knee) is a lively and modern community with attractions and …